National Geographic Kids (Firm)
Summary: "Kids are naturally curious. They want to know all about everything around them, near and far. And the completely updated Beginner's World Atlas is the perfect tool to introduce them to the people, places, and animals of the world. We have combined our world-famous mapmaking skills and color photography with input from specialists in geography education to create an atlas designed for kids ages...
Format: cartographic
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2022
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Summary: A graphic nonfiction volume that describes the different types of maps, how they are made, and how to read them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2023
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Summary: Readers learn the value of knowing how to read maps in this resourceful text about a fascinating subject. Maps of oceans reveal important details about a part of the planet humans still know so little about. As readers learn about the creation and interpretation of maps of the ocean, they're introduced to essential science curriculum topics in a fun way.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM Map BrindedHansen, Susan Ahmadi
Summary: "Need help getting around your new neighborhood or school? A map can help! Learn how to make your own, and you'll be a pro at getting around a new place in no time! This interactive introduction to map-making will help kids build visual literacy skills and navigate their world"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 526 HANMcInerney, Joanna.
Summary: "The Leafies need your help! Explore their jungle world and help them put on a birthday party for the king. Navigate through the temple ruins and watch out for the giant orangutan, solving math problems and collecting objects along the way"--Page [4] of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: QEB 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC MCIKeppeler, Jill
Summary: It's easy to get lost in the wide worlds of Minecraft. Did you know that you can make, find, and trade for maps to help you find your way and study your environment? Humans have made maps for nearly as long as civilizations have existed. This book shows those historical connections with Minecraft principles and asks students to think about how maps help them learn about their environment, both...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM KeppelerMcInerney, Joanna
Summary: Encourages young readers to use mapping skills to navigate Crater Canyon to help the Zeebles retrieve their lost rocket.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: QEB 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 526 MCIMcInerney, Joanna
Summary: Encourages young readers to use mapping skills to navigate a series of underground tunnels to reclaim the gnome's stolen gold from Luna the dragon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: QEB 2017
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 526 MCIBourne, Joanne
Summary: Packed with astounding maps from ancient times to the present, fascinating facts and amazing historic photographs, this ultimate guide to the full breadth of maps in existence shows kids not only how to read maps and symbols but how to create their own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Ltd 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 912.09 BOUTyler, Madeline
Summary: "Learning how to read all different kinds of maps is a valuable skill. There are maps that depict different natural landforms, groups of people, weather patterns, and towns and cities. Money and trade can also be shown on maps. Readers gain knowledge about economics through this creative look at maps that deal with these concepts. Concise text makes this subject easy to understand. The detailed...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kidhaven Publishing 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM Map TylerSummary: "Celebrate America's grandeur and diversity with more than 75 National Geographic maps, more than 350 color images, 50-plus attention-grabbing graphics, and more. Each state has its own detailed, easy-to-read map plus a brief essay, facts at a glance about population, state capital, statehood date, and the state flag, bird, and flower, as well as highlights unique to the state"--Provided by...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 912.73 UNIDuhig, Holly
Summary: "Maps are used to help guide us to where we want to go and to help us learn about new places. Readers learn how to utilize maps of towns and cities in this age-appropriate and accessible resource."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM MapTylerWood, John
Summary: Many maps present weather patterns, which can aid in helping people predict hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, and other forms of extreme weather. These maps can help people understand the normal patterns of everyday weather as well. Readers are introduced to these kinds of weather maps through accessible main text. Detailed diagrams, useful graphic organizers, interesting fact boxes, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing LLC 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM Map WoodBrinded, Alex
Summary: "Physical geography is a common feature shown on maps, and it's important for readers to know how to interpret maps that depict the natural world around them. From the informational main text, they gain knowledge of what various symbols mean on a map and how to both read and create maps that show physical geography."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2020
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Summary: Uses various kinds of maps along with text to describe many aspects of the earth including its history and changing conditions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Company 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 912 BRATyler, Madeline
Summary: Some maps only show us where different locations are, but others also deal with the population in these locations. In this resourceful guide to mapping people, readers learn how to decipher and create these kinds of maps. Helpful diagrams, informational fact boxes, a detailed glossary, useful graphic organizers, and vivid, full-color examples of maps further expand readers' understanding of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kidhaven Publishing 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM Map TylerRabe, Tish.
Summary: The Cat in the Hat teaches Dick and Sally about cartography and the uses of different kinds of maps.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2002
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Summary: "Una historia real sobre un científico contemporáneo que salvó la capa de ozono y el planeta, evitando un desastre en el medioambiente. Mario Molina es un científico mexicoamericano y un héroe de nuestros días que ayudó a resolver la crisis de la capa de ozono de la década de 1980. Se crió en la Ciudad de México y desde niño sintió curiosidad por los mundos ocultos que estudiaba a través de un...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 921 MOLRodríguez, Patty
Summary: "Inspired by one of the oldest traditional games of chance, this book will introduce your little one to their first English and Spanish words"--Page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Libros 2014
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE ROD Board BookBrown, Monica
Summary: A powerful and accesible bilingual picture book that highlights "the power and impact of ordinary but dedicated citizens." Every day, thousands of farmworkers harvested the food that ended up on kitchen tables all over the country. But at the end of the day, when the workers sat down to eat, there were only beans on their own tables. Then Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez teamed up. Together they...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BROCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BROLevy, Janice.
Summary: Simple text and color illustrations present the historical background and contemporary celebration of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 LEV SPANISHReynoso, Naibe
Summary: Brief biographies in rhyme of 11 notable Latinos.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Con Todo Press 2020
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 REYCall number: J SPANISH 920 REY
Mills, Deborah
Summary: Alfredo y su papá deben cruzar la frontera en un viaje difícil de México a los Estados Unidos. ¿Encontrarán el nuevo hogar que están buscando en el otro lado? Basándose en hechos reales, esta historia cobra vida gracias a la ilustradora Mexicana Claudia Navarro, y está repleta de notas al final del texto para iniciar conversaciones sobre inmigración.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 325 MILRoesser, Marie
Summary: Identifying attributes of objects is a staple of early elementary education, and one of these attributes is size. This valuable volume provides an excellent opportunity for review and assessment of the appropriate use of size words, such as big, small, large, and little, along with other vocabulary that young readers should become familiar with. The at-level text is specially crafted to be...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2022